Bathroom Lighting Regulations Nz
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Bathroom lighting regulations nz. B est new zealand bathrooms. The law in this case is the electricity act and the electrical safety regulations the standards are a recognised way to achieve compliance with the law the act and regulations are freely available for anyone to download. Wall sconces for the bathroom are engineered for areas with high levels of moisture. Consider different scenarios in the bathroom adds nash.
The light fixtures in this section are damp rated. The ideal bathroom lighting helps set the tone for the room and is a jumping off point for the rest of your bathroom decor. This video from eurotech lighting gives an excellent view of nz lighting regulations in a bathroom. When having a bath it is lovely to have atmospheric lighting that is not too harsh she says.
1 light bathroom lights 2 light bathroom lights 3 light bathroom lights 4 light bathroom lights 5 light bathroom lights 6 light or more vanity light bar bathroom lighting styles recessed shower lights ceiling lights mirrors all bathroom lighting. They come in a variety of shapes and styles. Modern vanity lights are a great way to complement your bathroom s design. Each bathroom should have a circuit for lighting and an exhaust fan according to the code this circuit may be a 15 amp circuit if it serves just lighting but it should be a 20 amp circuit if it is also serving a vent fan.
General lighting fan circuit required. Bathroom lighting home interior light fittings bathroom lighting the nz electrical code of practice published by work safe nz nz govt has regulations covering the light fittings that can be installed in bathrooms. You have lots of great options when choosing your bathroom lights and bathroom light fixtures. New zealand regulations require that lighting close to a bathtub or sink must be specially rated.
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In our reading of the bathroom lighting regulations document it appears that a 240v standard pendant is allowed over a bath provided it does not protrude into zone 1.